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The Barbarian Nurseries

The Barbarian Nurseries( )
Author: Tobar, Héctor
ISBN:978-1-4551-1190-9
Publication Date:Sep 2011
Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
Book Format:Audio cassette
List Price:USD $89.95
Book Description:

Araceli, a Mexican live-in maid, wakes up one morning to an empty house-except for the two children. Their parents are unreachable, so she does the only thing she can think of and heads to the bus stop to find their grandfather, telling them it will be an adventure. If only she knew.

Book Details
Pages:12
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Fiction / City Life
Author Biography
Tobar, Héctor (Author)
Héctor Tobar was born in 1963 in Los Angeles, California. He received an M.F.A. from the University of California at Irvine and became a reporter with the Los Angeles Times in the 1980's. Along with a team of writers, he was honored with a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of the L.A. riots in 1992.

He has written both fiction and non-fiction works. His novels include The Tattooed Soldier and The Barbarian Nurseries, which won the California Book Award Gold Medal for Fiction. His non-fiction works include Translation Nation and Deep Down Dark.

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